Eisai Inc.

About Eisai Inc.

Headquartered in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, Eisai Inc. was established in 1995 and is ranked among the top-20 U.S. pharmaceutical companies (based on retail sales). The company began marketing its first product in the United States in 1997 and has rapidly grown to become a fully integrated pharmaceutical business. Eisai’s areas of commercial focus include neurology, gastrointestinal disorders and oncology/critical care. The company serves as the U.S. pharmaceutical operation of Eisai Co., Ltd., a research-based human health care (hhc) company that discovers, develops and markets products throughout the world.

Eisai has a global product creation organization that includes U.S.-based R&D facilities in Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina and Pennsylvania as well as manufacturing facilities in Maryland and North Carolina. The company’s areas of R&D focus include neuroscience; oncology; vascular, inflammatory and immunological reaction; and antibody-based programs. For more information about Eisai, please visit www.eisai.com.

242 articles with Eisai Inc.

BioArctic AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) announced today that the company will receive a milestone payment of MEUR 15 from its partner Eisai for the achievement of the first patient being dosed in the global, single confirmatory Phase 3 study (Clarity AD) with BAN2401 in early Alzheimer´s disease.

Eisai today announced the presentation of new data and analyses in one oral presentation, 11 posters at the 2019 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting from May 31-June 4 in Chicago.

The lynchpin to biotech and pharmaceutical drug development in the United States is arguably the greater Boston area, which includes the white hot square mile of talent and intellectual collaboration found in Kendall Square.

Company acquires international rights to Salagen® tablets (pilocarpine hydrochloride) (excluding Japan rights) and Panretin® (alitretinoin) gel 0.1% from Eisai Inc. for $30 million in cash plus approximately $3.3 million for purchased inventory and related prepayments. ADVANZ PHARMA will pay for the acquisition with cash on hand.

Immuno-oncology has become a key lynchpin in the pipelines of many pharmaceutical companies. The global cancer immunotherapy market is expected to more than double over the next eight years to $126.9 billion by 2026.

Cerveau Technologies, Inc. today announced a research collaboration agreement with Eisai Inc., which will enable Eisai to use Cerveau’s [F-18]MK-6240, an investigational imaging agent, in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans to assess the status and progression of neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) in the brain.

Perhaps the last big hope for a successful Alzheimer’s drug just died. Biogen and its collaboration partner, Eisai, announced they were discontinuing the global Phase III clinical trials of aducanumab in patients with mild cognitive impairment from Alzheimer’s.

BioArctic AB informs that Eisai today announced the timelines for the single confirmatory Phase 3 study with BAN2401 in early Alzheimer´s disease patients i.e. mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease or mild Alzheimer's disease.

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BioArctic AB announced that Eisai stated at their Q3 FY2018 Financial Results Meeting on February 4, 2019 that a single Phase 3 confirmatory study of BAN2401 in early Alzheimer´s disease patients is under preparation and planned to be initiated within Eisai's FY2018 i.e. the first quarter 2019.